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Profits from crime see Crime--Profits

Program Cost Declaration Act (Bill C-214)--Shepherd

    >>1st r, 38
    >>2nd r, 846, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 846, 1020, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 1020, agreed to, 1278
    >>>>Divisions deferred, 1278
    >>Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 1278

"Program Expenditure Detail: A Profile of Departmental Spending" see Government expenditures

Property rights

    >>Canadian Bill of Rights and Constitution Act, 1867, amending to include, M. (Gilmour), 493, 691, 840, division deferred, 840, negatived on recorded division, 845-6
    >>>Dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 493, 691

Public Accounts of Canada

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Public Accounts Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996, Volume I, Volume II, Part I and Volume II, Part II, 761-2 (8560-352-214)
    >>Travel, authorization, agreed to by unanimous consent, 996

Public Accounts Standing Committee

    >>Estimates referred
    >>>1996-1997
    >>>>Main, Finance, 61
    >>>>Supplementary (A), Finance, 773
    >>>1997-1998
    >>>>Main, Finance, 1160
    >>Membership, 29, 45, 118, 127, 208, 292, 651, 659, 676, 1030
    >>Order in Council appointments deemed referred see Order in Council appointments
    >>Reports
    >>>First (Auditor General, October 1995 Report, Chapter 12), 451 (8510-352-11)
    >>>>gr, 794 (8512-352-11)
    >>>Second (Vote 30 under FINANCE--Estimates, 1996-1997, main), 591 (8510-352-31)
    >>>Third (Auditor General, May 1996 Report, Chapter 1), 778 (8510-352-44), gr, 1281 (8512-352-44)
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Williams), 1316-7
    >>>>Concurrence, M. (Guimond), 1518-9
    >>>>>Amdt. (Barnes), 1519
    >>>Forth (Auditor General, May 1996 Report, Chapter 11), 1099 (8510-352-75)
    >>>Fifth (Auditor General, November 1996 Report, Chapter 14), 1341 (8510-352-89)
    >>>Sixth (Canada Infrastructrue Works Program--Lessons Learned), 1384 (8510-352-96)
    >>>Seventh (Material Management in the Federal Government), 1418 (8510-352-97)
    >>>Eighth (Vote 30 under FINANCE--Estimates, 1997-1998, main), 1482 (8510-352-104)
    >>>Ninth (Auditor General, September 1996 Report, Chapter 17--Disability), 1517 (8510-352-109)
    >>>gr to Tenth (1st Sess., 35th Parl.)(8510-351-107) (Auditor General's Report for 1993, Chapter 18), 564 (8512-352-107)
    >>>gr to Sixteenth (1st Sess., 35th Parl.)(8510-351-139)(Auditor General's 1994 Report, Chapters 9, 10, 11), 204 (8512-352-161)
    >>>gr to Seventeenth (1st Sess., 35th Parl.)(8510-351-164)(Auditor General's May 1995 Report, Chapter 5: Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions--Deposit-Taking Institutions Sector), 231 (8510-352-164)
    >>>gr to Eighteenth (1st Sess., 35th Parl.)(8510-351-175)(Auditor General May 1995 Report, Chapter 6), 290 (8510-352-176)
    >>Reports, permanently referred see Auditor General of Canada; Crown corporations and Other Corporate Interests of Canada; Public Accounts of Canada
    >>Travel, authorization, 490

Public Harbours and Port Facilities Act (amdt.)(Bill C-258)--Crete

Public Officers Act

    >>Commissions issued, reports, tabled and permanently referred to Industry Standing Committee
    >>>1995 annual report, 42 (8560-352-413)
    >>>1996 annual report, 1378 (8560-352-413A)

Public pension system

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Althouse), (352-0150), 82, gr, 430 (8545-352-67)

Public Safety Officers Compensation Act (Bill C-314)--Szabo

Public safety officers compensation fund

    >>Police and fire-fighters/emergency response personnel, deaths in line of duty, trust fund for families, establishing, M. (Szabo), 1124, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1124

Public Service

    >>Petition
    >>>(Gouk), (352-1332), 950, gr, 1037 (8545-352-139)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>Report to Prime Minister on the Public Service of Canada, 1030 (8560-352-376)
    >>Wasteful spending/illegal activities, reporting, employee protection, M. (Beaumier), 1095, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1095

Public Service Commission

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997
    >>>>Main
    >>>>>Tabled, 65 (8520-352-61)
    >>>>Supplementary (A)
    >>>>Referred to Government Operations Standing Committee, 772
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1166 (8520-352-145)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 679 (8560-352-216)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Public Service Employment Act (amdt.--appeal procedures)(Bill C-271)--Milliken

Public Service Staff Relations Board

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 65 (8520-352-62)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1166 (8520-352-146)
    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1994-1995 annual report, 93 (8560-352-219)
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 1034 (8560-352-219A)
    >>>1994-1995 report, 93 (8560-352-515)
    >>>1995-1996 report, 1034 (8560-352-515A)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Public Service Staff Relations Board Act and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.)(Bill C-30)--Solicitor General (H. Gray)

    >>1st r, 239
    >>Deemed read a second time and considered by Government Operations Standing Committee and reported without amendments, pursuant to Order made Mar. 4/96 (previously Bill C-58, 1st Sess./35th Parl.), 239
    >>Report stage, 567
    >>>Concurrence, M. (H. Gray), agreed to on recorded division, 575
    >>>Motions
    >>>>(Hanger), 568
    >>>>>Negatived on recorded division, 574-5
    >>>>(Langlois), 567-8
    >>>>>Divisions deferred, 568
    >>>>>Negatived on recorded division, 573-4

Public Service Superannuation Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1994-1995 annual report, 264 (8560-352-220)
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, 1350 (8560-352-220A)

Public Works and Government Services Department

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997
    >>>>Main
    >>>>>Referred to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Standing Committee, 60
    >>>>Referred to Government Operations Standing Committee, 60
    >>>>Tabled, 65 (8520-352-63)
    >>>>Supplementary (A), referred to Government Operations Standing Committee, 772
    >>>>Supplementary (B), referred to Government Operations Standing Committee, 1180
    >>>1997-1998
    >>>>Main
    >>>>Referred to Government Operations Standing Committee, 1160
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-147)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Pukaskwa National Park

    >>Reports tabled and permanently referred to Canadian Heritage Standing Committee
    >>>Management plan (1995), 564 (8560-352-544)

Q

Quebec

    >>Order in Council from Government of Quebec, document, tabled, 1515 (8530-352-40)
    >>See also Economic development/renewal; Francophones outside Quebec

Quebec City, Que. see Bridges

Quebec Contingency Act (Referendum Conditions)(Bill C-341)--S. Harper--Manning

    >>1st r, 796
    >>Sponsorship change, 1232

Quebec Port Corporation

    >>Reports, permanently referred to Transport Standing Committee
    >>>1996-2000 corporate plan summaries and 1996 capital budget, 5 (8562-352-805)
    >>>>Amendment, 1305 (8562-352-805B)
    >>>1997-2001 corporate plan summaries and 1997 capital budget, 1305 (8562-352-805A)

Quebec separation/sovereignty

    >>International law requirements for secession, M. (K. Martin), 491, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 491
    >>Quebecers right to decide, Prime Minister Chrétien position, 1985 statement in book Straight From the Heart, M. on supply (Gauthier), 420, negatived on recorded division, 422
    >>>Amdt. (Bellehumeur), 420, negatived on recorded division, 422
    >>>>Amdt. to amdt. (Lalonde), 421, negatived on recorded division, 421-2

Québec-Téléphone

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Asselin), (352-0100, 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Bernier, G.), (352-0083), 52, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Bernier, Y.), (352-0073), 52, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Canuel), (352-0097), 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(de Savoye), (352-0095), 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Landry), (352-0074), 52, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Langlois), (352-0096), 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Rocheleau), (352-0099), 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(St. Laurent), (352-0101), 53, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>>(Tremblay, S.), (352-0084 and 352-0085), 52, gr, 451 (8545-352-75)
    >>See also Broadcasting--Licences

Queens Quay West Land Corporation

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996 annual report, with Auditor General's Report, 617 (8560-352-607)
    >>>1995-1996 corporate plan summaries with 1995-1996 operating and capital budgets, amendment summary, 132 (8562-352-838)
    >>>1996-1997 corporate plan summaries with 1996-1997 operating and capital budgets, 407-8 (8562-352-838A)

Queen's University at Kingston

    >>Petition (Milliken), filed with the Clerk of the House, 550
    >>>Clerk of Petitions report, 459
    >>>Examiner of Petitions report, 580

Queen's University at Kingston Act (Bill S-8)--Milliken

    >>Received from Senate and deemed read 1st time, 550
    >>2nd r, 585
    >>Committee of the Whole
    >>>Referral, 585
    >>>Report without amdt., 585
    >>Report stage, M. for concurrence, (Milliken), agreed to, 585
    >>3rd r, 585, agreed to, 585, passed
    >>Royal Assent, 600

Questions on the Order Paper

R

Radio and television programming

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Schmidt), (352-1330 and 352-1331), 949, gr, 1118 (8545-352-91A)
    >>>(St. Denis), (352-1489), 1013, gr, 1313 (8545-352-6D)
    >>>(Vanclief), (352-0130), 77, gr, 622 (8545-352-91)

Radioactive Waste Importation Act (Bill C-236)--Strahl

    >>1st r, 100
    >>2nd r, 713, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 713, 807, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 807, 996, division deferred, 996, negatived on recorded division, 1008-9

Railway Safety Act (amdt.)(Bill C-43)--Minister of Transport (Anderson)

    >>1st r, 462
    >>2nd r, 570
    >>Transport Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 570, 578, agreed to on division, 579
    >>>Report, with amdts., 953

Railways

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Blaikie), (352-1017), 677, gr, 849 (8545-352-115)
    >>>(de Jong), (352-1855), 1238, gr, 1417 (8545-352-115B)
    >>>(Gagnon, P.), (352-1318), 938, gr, 1030 (8545-352-115A)
    >>>(Lebel), (352-2353), 1558

Referendum Act (amdt.)(Bill C-377)--Ablonczy

Refugees

    >>Claimants/claims, social assistance while waiting for appeals, limiting, M. (Hanger), 1173, , dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 1173

Refugees and immigrants

    >>Convicted of crime, petitions
    >>>(Hanger), (352-1935), 1285, gr, 1552 (8545-352-158)

Regulations Act (Bill C-25)--Minister of Justice (Rock)

    >>1st r, 146
    >>2nd r, 545, division deferred, 545, agreed to on recorded division, 570-1
    >>Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 571
    >>>Report, with amdts., 938

Renewable alternative energy sources

    >>Petitions
    >>>(Kraft Sloan), (352-0741), 561, gr, 757 (8545-352-110)

"Report on the security incident concerning taxpayer information found in surplus filing cabinets" see Income tax returns

Research and development

    >>Funding, Quebec share, M. on supply (Tremblay, Suzanne), 491, proceedings expired after debate under S.O. 81(19), 491
    >>Petitions
    >>>(Barnes), (352-1718), 1135, gr, 1516 (8545-352-136A); (352-1970), 1335
    >>>gr to (351-4268), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 1029 (8545-352-136)

Restoration of Death Penalty Act (Bill C-261)--Ringma

    >>1st r, 209
    >>2nd r, 660, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 660

Returned Soldiers' Insurance Act

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to National Defence and Veterans Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>1995-1996, annual report, 1089 (8560-352-228)

Returns ordered

    >>Broadcasting, minority language, stations, r.o. (Ringma), 654 (8555-352-10)
    >>Burnaby--Kingsway constituency, federal funding, r.o. (Robinson), 1526 (8555-352-74)
    >>Canadian International Development Agency, consultants, r.o., 1031 (8555-352-71)
    >>Environment and Sustainable Development Standing Committee, Report, June 1995, "It's About Our Health, Towards Pollution Protection, CEPA Revisited", recommendations, government initiatives, r.o. (Adams), 861 (8555-352-39)
    >>Government advertising
    >>>Expenditures, 1991 to 1994, r.o. (Hermanson), 1019 (8555-352-9)
    >>>Expenditures, 1992 to 1995, r.o. (Hermanson), 1019 (8555-352-16)
    >>>National Defence Department, r.o. (S. Harper), 609 (8555-352-17)
    >>Government buildings, space, vacancy rate, r.o. (Gilmour), 682 (8555-352-12)
    >>Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions, employees
    >>>Numbers, r.o. (White, T.), 758 (8555-352-6)
    >>>Second residence living/transportation allowance, r.o. (Williams), 773-4 (8555-352-26)
    >>Housing, social, Kingston and the Islands constituency, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation properties, r.o. (Milliken), 470 (8555-352-36)
    >>Natural Resources Department, research and development expenditures, r.o. (Bergeron), 1182 (8555-352-80)
    >>Penitentiaries, inmates
    >>>Infected with Hepatitis C, HIV or AIDS, r.o. (Breitkreuz, G.), 410 (8555-352-3)
    >>>Claims against government for damages, r.o., (Breitkreuz, G.), 496 (8555-352-2)
    >>Squamish Indian Band, numbers, funding, grants, r.o. (White, T.), 747-8 (8555-352-14)
    >>Trade, Trade Team Canada, contracts, r.o. (Allmand), 609 (8555-352-27)
    >>UNICEF, Canadian government contributions, r.o. (P. O'Brien), 880 (8555-352-49)
    >>Youth Services Canada, projects, funding, participation, r.o. (Tremblay, Stéphan), 1474 (8555-352-79)

Revoke the Conviction of Louis David Riel Act (Bill C-297)--S. Tremblay

    >>1st r, 482
    >>2nd r, 745, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 745, 892, dropped to bottom of Order of Precedence list under S.O. 93, 892, 972, division deferred, 972, negatived on recorded division, 987-8

Roosevelt Campobello International Park Commission

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Foreign Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>1994 annual report, with Auditor Generals report, 620 (8560-352-229)
    >>>1995 annual report, with Auditor Generals report, 620 (8560-352-229A)

Royal Assent

Royal Canadian Mint

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Government Operations Standing Committee
    >>>1995 annual report with Auditor General's report, 275 (8560-352-176)
    >>>1996 annual report with Auditor General's report, 1513 (8560-352-176A)
    >>>1996-2000 corporate plan summaries and 1996 capital budget, 204 (8562-352-810)
    >>>1997-2001 corporate plan summaries and 1997 capital budget, 1306 (8562-352-810A)
    >>See also Access to Information Act; Privacy Act

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

    >>Estimates
    >>>1996-1997, main
    >>>>Tabled, 65 (8520-352-64)
    >>>1997-1998, main
    >>>>Tabled, 1167 (8520-352-152)
    >>Officers, collective bargaining rights, M. (Ménard), 659, 710, dropped from the Order Paper, under S.O. 96(1), 710
    >>Petitions
    >>>gr to (351-2952), (1st Sess., 35th Parl.), 509 (8545-352-79)
    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>Policing services, agreements of contract, 11 (8560-352-475); 11 (8560-352-475A); 11 (8560-352-475B); 11 (8560-352-475C); 12 (8560-352-475D); 12 (8560-352-475E); 11 (8560-352-475F); 12 (8560-352-475G); 12 (8560-352-475H); 12 (8560-352-475I) ; 863 (8560-352-475J); 863 (8560-352-475K); 863-4 (8560-352-475L); 864 (8560-352-475M); 864 (8560-352-475N); 864 (8560-352-475O); 864 (8560-352-475P); 864 (8560-352-475Q); 864 (8560-352-475R); 865 (8560-352-475S); 865 (8560-352-475T); 865 (8560-352-475U); 956 (8560-352-475V); 956 (8560-352-475W); 956 (8560-352-475X); 956 (8560-352-475Y)
    >>"Royal Canadian Mounted Police Performance Report, 1995-1996", document, tabled, 802 (8530-352-25)

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.)(Bill C-336)--Milliken

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act (amdt.--definition of child)(Bill C-429)--Harb

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (Dependants) Pension Fund

    >>Reports, tabled and permanently referred to Justice and Legal Affairs Standing Committee
    >>>1994-1995 Auditor General's report, 11 (8560-352-232)